Rs 15 lakh can come in bank accounts gradually: Athawale

Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been silent on his promise to deposit Rs 15 lakh in poor citizens’ accounts after assuming power, a Union minister stoked controversy by saying that the money will come “slowly” and not in a single instalment.Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Monday, 17 December, told ANI: “Rs 15 lakh will come slowly, not at a single time.”